General Business Law
Global Guide 2024 : Uganda
Band 3
About
Provided by Mukumbya Musoke Advocates
Partners: Diana N. Kibuuka, Julius M. Musoke, Karoli Ssemogerere
Mukumbya Musoke Advocates is a corporate and commercial law firm in Uganda, advising clients on projects, banking, finance, M&A, capital markets, tax, insolvency, disputes & commercial law matters.
MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE:
Projects, Banking & Finance
· Advising a consortium of clients on the proposed Kampala-Jinja Expressway PPP Project
· Advising Gridworks on the development of an Independent Power Transmission Project
· Advising lenders on financing the 87 MW Achwa 1 and 2 Power Projects
· Advised the sponsors on the development of Sindila and Ndugutu Power Projects
· Advised JP Morgan on a syndicated finance transaction
Corporate, M&A, Tax & Insolvency
· Advised Marubeni Corporation on an acquisition transaction
· Advised Q-Sourcing Limited on the sale of shareholding to Servtec Group
· Advised Sumitomo Corporation on an acquisition transaction
· Advised Nedbank on the insolvency of Afrimax Uganda t/a Vodafone Uganda
· Advised an insurance group on tax and corporate restructuring
Capital Markets & Commercial law
· Advised Cipla Limited & Cipla EU on the IPO of CiplaQCIL
· Advised Uber Inc on due diligence on its operations in Uganda
· Advised Marriott International on transactions in Uganda
· Advised Nanopay on a fintech and payment systems project
Contact:
Julius M. Musoke - Email: [email protected]
Diana N. Kibuuka - Email: [email protected]
Karoli Ssemogerere - Email: [email protected]
Chambers Review
Mukumbya Musoke Advocates is a recognised law firm in Kampala with an impressive reputation among domestic and international financial institutions and law firms for its work in projects and finance. It is engaged on a number of high-profile developments in the energy and infrastructure spaces, acting for lending, borrowing and acquiring parties. In addition, the group is often instructed to provide counsel on insolvency and administration mandates.
Work Highlights
- A Mukumbya Musoke team advised Gridworks Development Partners on the development and financing of a power transmission infrastructure project.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm has been able to handle a variety of issues on our behalf and all of the work has been high-quality."
"It is clear that Mukumbya Musoke Advocates understands the market and the commercial issues related to the transaction."
"The firm has been able to handle a variety of issues on our behalf and all of the work has been high-quality."
"It is clear that Mukumbya Musoke Advocates understands the market and the commercial issues related to the transaction."
Notable Practitioners
Julius Mukumbya Musoke is an accomplished banking and finance lawyer with extensive project experience. Based in Kampala, he services a prestigious portfolio of clients, from development funds and retail banks to education and hospitality entities.
"Julius Mukumbya Musoke has been fantastic and has given practical advice. He can handle the client and arrive at commercially practical solutions."
"Julius Mukumbya Musoke has expertise across the board in corporate, projects and finance law. We have been very impressed."
Diana Ninsiima Kibuuka is a Kampala-based lawyer with notable experience in insolvency and restructuring. Servicing a client roster that includes major banks and companies in the telecoms and education sectors, she also has experience in M&A, capital markets and tax.
Ranked Lawyers at
Mukumbya Musoke Advocates
Uganda
Members
Provided by Mukumbya Musoke Advocates
Clients
Provided by Mukumbya Musoke Advocates
Afrexim Bank
CCCC International
Camco Clean Energy
China First Highway Engineering Company
DEG
Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund
European Investment Bank
FMO
Frontier Energy Fund
Gridworks Development Partners
IFC
JP Morgan Securities
Marriott Group
Renault Group
Sumitomo Corporation
Industries
Provided by Mukumbya Musoke Advocates
Project development
banking & finance
capital markets & securities
commercial law
dispute resolution
mergers & acquisitions
restructuring & insolvency
tax